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Program Code: K1057

This program is designed for individuals who wish to be involved in the rapidly expanding field of garden maintenance. Upon completion of the required 7 courses, students may find employment with nurseries, garden centers or landscape contractors, may start their own business or take courses for personal use. The program also includes a work placement to gain hands-on experience in the field.

Program Location: Kingston

Required courses:

• LAND 2 Horticulture – Plant Life (36 hours)
• LAND 3 Landscape Design Principles (36 hours)
• LAND 5 Horticulture – Woody Plants and Groundcovers (36 hours)
• LAND 6 Horticulture – Perennials, Annuals and Bulbs (30 hours)
• LAND 7 Landscape Maintenance (30 hours)
• LAND 4 Hard Landscape Construction Techniques (36 hours)
• LAND 8 Business of Landscaping (24 hours: 20 hrs work placement +4 hrs class)